Kathmandu : Nepal National U-23 Team will open its campaign of 12th South Asian games against Bhutan National U-23 Team Today at Nehru Stadium, Ulubari, Guwahati tomorrow at 2:15 PM NST.
Bikash Thapa and Devi Chaudhary earned medals for Nepal in weightlifting in 12th South Asian Games on Saturday. Thapa got a silver medal, while Chaudhary received a bronze for Nepal.
Thapa won the medal in male 62 kg category by lifting a total of 242 kg including 112 kg in snatch and 130 kg in clean and jerk. It is the first medal for him in south Asian games.
The men’s football team, which took part in a training session in the morning, did not turn up for the opening ceremony after the officials failed to deliver their accreditation cards and dress on time. Head coach Raju Kaji Shakya, goalkeeping coach Mrigendra Mishra and team manager Birat Krishna Shrestha desperately waited for the accreditation cards but the officials failed to meet the deadline. “The team was ready and waited for the accreditation cards and dress to attend the opening ceremony, but we were not provided with the necessary documents and dress,” said a member of
Nepal squad: Bikesh Kuthu, Alan Neupane,Anjan Bista, Bimal Gharti Magar, Nawayug Shrestha, Ranjan Bista, Sunil Bal, Suman Lama Amrit Chaudhary, Aditya Chaudhary, Ananta Tamang, Biraj Maharjan (C), Dinesh Rajbansi, Man Bahadur Tamang, Kamal Shrestha, Bikram Lama, Bishal Rai, Heman Gurung, Jagajeet Shrestha, Prakash Budhathoki,
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